Therapy Aide (Grande Prairie)

Therapy Aide (Grande Prairie)

05 Oct
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Alberta Health Services
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Grande Prairie

05 Oct

Alberta Health Services

Grande Prairie

Your opportunity is in Continuing Care at the Whispering Pines Lodge in Grande Cache. You will assist with the implementation of basic individual or group treatment programs as directed by the supervising Recreation Therapist in accordance with resident's care plans. You have a strong interest in activities and enjoy creative hobbies. You will collaborate closely with the Health Care team, including trained assistants, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, and Nursing to provide a comprehensive service for clients. You enjoy working with people, can relate to clients and families in a caring manner with respect and dignity, and work effectively as part of a team. We have a supportive multi-disciplinary team and a very strong focus on work life balance.Description:As a Therapy Aide, you will be working both independently and as part of the interdisciplinary team where you will contribute to the effective and efficient delivery of rehabilitation services. Your role may include administrative duties such as ordering supplies, booking clients, tracking attendances, equipment inventory and preparing/cleaning the treatment area.Under the direction of a supervising recreation therapist, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, audiologist, or speech language pathologist, you will prepare and/or apply routine interventions, promote patient (client, resident) healthy living, self-care independence and motivate clients to actively participate in assigned therapy protocols or programs.You may assist with client lifts and transfers, positioning, and basic activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) within the context of the therapy program.Transition Company: Assisted Living AlbertaClassification: Therapy AideUnion: AUPE GSSUnit and Program: Whispering Pines Recreation ProgramPrimary Location: Grande Cache Community HealthMulti-Site: Not ApplicableFTE: 0.30Posting End Date: 01-OCT-2026Employee Class: Regular Part TimeDate Available: 11-OCT-2026Length of Shift in weeks: 2Shifts per cycle:



3Shift Pattern: DaysDays Off: Saturday/SundayMinimum Salary: $24.14Maximum Salary: $26.98Vehicle Requirement: Not ApplicableTransition Company: Assisted Living AlbertaClassification: Therapy AideUnion: AUPE GSSUnit and Program: Whispering Pines Recreation ProgramPrimary Location: Grande Cache Community HealthLocation Details: As Per LocationMulti-Site: Not ApplicableFTE: 0.30Posting End Date: 01-OCT-2026Employee Class: Regular Part TimeDate Available: 11-OCT-2026Hours per Shift: 7.75Length of Shift in weeks: 2Shifts per cycle: 3Shift Pattern: DaysDays Off: Saturday/SundayMinimum Salary: $24.14Maximum Salary: $26.98Vehicle Requirement: Not ApplicableRequired Qualifications:Completion of Grade 12.Additional Required Qualifications:Minimum high school diploma. Excellent communication skills and collaborative skills required. Computer skills including MS Office and experience with electronic charting is essential.Preferred Qualifications:Personal Support Aide (PSA) certificate or equivalent preferred. Previous Personal Care Aide experience an asset. Related experience working with elderly or physically challenged individuals an asset.Please note:All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.Security Screening:A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.Healthy Albertans. HealthyCommunities. Together.We're passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it's about putting patients' and families' experiences, priorities and trust first.We are an equal prospect employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.Create and manage profiles for future opportunities.

📌 Therapy Aide (Grande Prairie)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Grande Prairie

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